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and details the events of the crossing of the RMS Titanic.
Day One: April 11, 1942
Fill in this chart with facts about the RMS Titanic that go with each category.
Drawing: On the back of this page, sketch and color the Titanic.
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Journal Entry: April 11, 1942
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Day 2: April 13, 1942
Map of Northern Atlantic. Map the planned route of the Titanic. Create a key below the map to
indicate the colors used. Follow the instructions given in the webquest.
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Passengers on the Titanic
First Class:
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Journal Entry: April 13, 1912
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Day 3: April 14, 1912
1) How many life bots were on the Titanic? ___________
2) How many life boats could the Titanic have held? ___________
3) How many passengers could Boats 1 and 2 hold each?__________
4) How many passengers could Boats 3 through 16 hold each? __________
5) How many people could the collapsible boats A, B, C, and D each? __________
6) Using the answers from questions 3-5, calculate how many total passengers the lifeboats would
have been able to hold total. (SHOW YOUR WORK!)
7) Yesterday, you recorded in your journal how many passengers were in first class, second class,
and steerage. If there were an additional 885 crew members, how many total people were on
the ship? (Show your work!) _______________
8) If the lifeboats had been at full capacity, how many people on the ship still would not have been
able to get into a life boat? (Show your work!) _____________
9) The Titanic could have held 16 more of the wooden lifeboats similar to boats 3-16. If these
boats had been on the ship as well, how many people could have fit in the lifeboats?
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Iceberg Facts
What is an Iceberg? Where are they located? How does an iceberg form?
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Day 4: April 15, 1912
Survivor Calculations
Total number of people onboard the Titanic: __________ Number of survivors: ___________
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Journal Entry: April 15, 1912
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